Monday, June 28, 2021 21:35 Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith on June 29 agreed to closely coordinate to promote cooperation between the two nations more comprehensively and practically. During their meeting in Hanoi, President Phuc congratulated Thongloun on his election as General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos. Thongloun’s selection of Vietnam for his first overseas trip after taking office demonstrates the importance the Lao Party and State attach to the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, helping to create new momentum for their close-knit, faithful and